The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.
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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Figure 7.1 shows the rapid decline in the trust of Americans in government since the 1960s. This de