Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.
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Multiple sclerosis is a condition wherein the body's nervous system is weakened by an autoimmune reaction that attacks the myelin sheaths of neurons.
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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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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
Carbohydrate Digestion and Absorption
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Where the different pathways of carbohydrate breakdown start and end