Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.
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Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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Shifts between Warm and Cold Periods during the Last 3 Million Years
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Average real hourly wages (2010 dollars) by education level, full-time workers aged 17 to 34 in 2011