The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."
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Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.
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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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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Automated blood analyzer.
Normal red blood cells (RBCs) are flexible and donut-shaped and move with ease through blood ...
Control of blood glucose level.
Clostridium difficile: (a) on blood agar and (b) scanning electron microscopy.