Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.
