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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.