Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.
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Earth emits radiation back out to space from all surfaces, both day and night
Share of Hours Worked by Education Level, 1940–2008