Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.
Color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph of HIV virus (red) infecting T-helper cells (green).
Using alert labels enables the medical staff to quickly identify important information such as ...