The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.
The Blood–Brain Barrier
Demonstrating the use of venipuncture equipment. Using a syringe to draw blood.
Automated blood analyzer.
Physics - Density and Pressure
How skeletal muscle activity encourages blood flow through veins