In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.
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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
The Structure of a Comet
A summary of terminology describing the structure of sugar molecules
Structure of Complex III (coenzyme Q:cytochrome c oxidoreductase)
Views of Earth’s Layered Structure
Plant cell structure
Molecular model of homologous recombination in meiosis