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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.
Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.