The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
Labeling of black cohosh: (a) front label with general health claim
Booker T. Washington in his office at Tuskegee Institute, 1900. Washington chose a policy of accommo
Muhammad Placing the Black Stone on His Cloak, from Rashid al-Din's Jami al-Tawarikh ...