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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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Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.