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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).
Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.