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Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.
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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 familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.