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More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.
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In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
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For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.
Coleman's parabiosis experiments revealed a satiety factor in wild-type mice that was absent or
A technician-made adapter used to test exhaust system back pressure.
Beer is made from the fermentation of yeast and the natural sugars from grains
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The price of rice in a small country is currently $6 per pound. In order to help low-income ...
1.6 Organisms are made up of cells, each of which contains an identical set of genes.