All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
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The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
While numerous subspecies of the jaguar have been recognized, recent research suggests just three. G