Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.
Taking a Patient's Blood Pressure
Phlebotomy. In this common procedure, a syringe needle punctures a vein, usually in the arm, and wit
Endospore Stain
Occlusion or narrowing of the carotid artery disrupts blood flow