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Did you know?
The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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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.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").

