Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.
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There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.
X chromosome inactivation in female mammals produces the Barr Body.
Male Skeleton
Work and Gender: Women at Work in India
Caribbean Identity
Cross-section of the anterior view of the female pelvis