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Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.
It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.