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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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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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As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.
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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.
Catalase Test
Pulse check with paitent's forearm at side
Aneurysms: (A) saccular (Simon Fraser/RNC, Newcastle/Photo Researchers, Inc.); (B) fusiform.
Comparing Signs and Symptoms of Cold, Allergy, and the Flu
Effect of cooperative substrate binding on enzyme kinetics
Martorano's cross-sectional study