Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.