To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.
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Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.
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According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.
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A model of the 70S ribosome based upon early structural data
