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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
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Multiple sclerosis is a condition wherein the body's nervous system is weakened by an autoimmune reaction that attacks the myelin sheaths of neurons.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.