Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
The pH scale and the relative acidities of common substances
Common arachnids.
Common Gorse
Exophthalmos. The protrusion of the eyes is a common symptom of hyperthyroidism.
Common skin signs are often evidence of an illness or disorder. A crust is a dry, serous or ...