Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
Palpation of Lymph Nodes, Anterior Cervical Chain
Three bonds separate sequential α carbons in a polypeptide chain
Peptide Chain
A single base substitution leading to a single amino acid substitution in the hemoglobin beta chain