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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
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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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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
Giant cell tumor of tendon sheath.
Formation of Myelin
Motor neuron showing the axon, dendrite, and myelin sheath.
One type of safety needle withdraws into a protective sheath when the injection is complete.
Formation and origins of myelin sheaths.
Multiple sclerosis is characterized by damage to the myelin sheath surrounding the axons of motor ...