More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
Cottontails are very sociable animals.
Local and long–distance cell communication in animals.
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Principal Characteristics of REM and Slow-Wave Sleep
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