Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
