According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
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The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
Amino Acids
Amino Acids
The effect of a double bond on the shape of fatty acids