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 average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
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To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.
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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.
Types of immunity.
Types of Folds
A Comparison of Transport Types
The 4 Tissue Types
Blood Groups and Blood Types
The phenotypic and genotypic ratios of a dihybrid cross can be derived using a branched-line method