All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
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Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
Nuclear division at the DNA level
Pap smear. Cells of the cervix (shown in the center) change in appearance as they progress through
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Biodiversity at several levels
Particles measured, 1970 - 2008 and Trend in Organic Compound 1990 - 2007