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In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.
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GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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If you use artificial sweeteners, such as cyclamates, your eyes may be more sensitive to light. Other factors that will make your eyes more sensitive to light include use of antibiotics, oral contraceptives, hypertension medications, diuretics, and antidiabetic medications.
The pancreas. This organ sits just below the stomach and is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland.
Comparison of breast cancer and fibrocystic disease. (A) Breast with a malignant tumor growing in th
Location of the heart within the mediastinum of the thoracic cavity.
McBurney’s point is the common location of pain in children and adolescents with appendicitis.
Cylinder 1 and timing mark location guide.
Distribution of Thunderstorms: Detailed data on cloud-to-ground lightning flashes have been ...