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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.