Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.
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The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.
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The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.
Ligaments of the Ankle, Lateral View
Bones of the axial skeleton.
Knee joint.
Palatine bones
Bones of the Forelimb
In the figure, a 10.0-m long bar is attached by a frictionless hinge to a wall and held ...