In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.
