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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.
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GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.
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Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.
Whales of the World
Example of a cladogram, or branching order, of the New World monkey Superfamily Ceboidea.
The skull of Sahelanthropus tchadensis is argued to be the earliest of the hominins and one of only
Sources and Amounts of Oil Released into North American Marine Waters
El Anatsui Flag for a New World Power
World Population, 10,000 B.C. to A.D. 2010