Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
Awareness of cultural and religious norms and customs will help you deliver appropriate nursing care
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