Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.
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Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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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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One way to reduce acid reflux is to lose two or three pounds. Most people lose weight in the belly area first when they increase exercise, meaning that heartburn can be reduced quickly by this method.
Molecular features of homeotic genes and proteins
The colors of peppers are determined by the interaction of several genes
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