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Though Candida and Aspergillus species are the most common fungal pathogens causing invasive fungal disease in the immunocompromised, infections due to previously uncommon hyaline and dematiaceous filamentous fungi are occurring more often today. Rare fungal infections, once accurately diagnosed, may require surgical debridement, immunotherapy, and newer antifungals used singly or in combination with older antifungals, on a case-by-case basis.
People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.