Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.
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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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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
Post–Main-Sequence Evolution of Low-Mass Stars
Dynamics of a Grand-Design Spiral Galaxy
Anthropologist Andrea Wiley (left) investigates the effects of high-altitude living on reproductive
The biochemical reactions of near-infrared light
Using a black light to spot leaks after adding dye to the oil.
There has been a widespread loss of glacier mass globally