Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Approximately one in three babies in the United States is now delivered by cesarean section. The number of cesarean sections in the United States has risen 46% since 1996.
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Anti-aging claims should not ever be believed. There is no supplement, medication, or any other substance that has been proven to slow or stop the aging process.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
Ion uptake at root hair membranes.
Sample root cause analysis: Duplicate dose of a narcotic analgesic.
How prefixes and suffixes can be combined with a word root to form many medical terms.