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In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).
The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.
In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.