To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.
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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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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
True-color image of layers of haze in Titan's atmosphere.
Fetus at 9 weeks’ gestation.
Embryonic: 2 To 8 Weeks
Which is TRUE about the alternation of generations cycle that is diagramed above?
Minerals are nonrenewable resources in limited supply