Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.
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Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.
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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.
Changes in the free energy (DG) of exergonic and endergonic reactions