In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").
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All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
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Black flies are blood-sucking insects who vector disease, like River Blindness, while feeding on hum