Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.
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Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
Gene expression. Transcription of a section of DNA into a complementary strand of messenger RNA is ...
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Examples of how the recessive gene for straight hair passes from parents to children