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When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
An example of a homeostatically controlled variable: blood levels of glucose in a human.
Aristolochic acid (AA), a component of birthwort,a plant used in herbal remedies since ancient times
The tenuous atmosphere of Mars, visible on the horizon in this low-orbit photo
A typical variable cam timing control valve. The solenoid is controlled by the engine computer and ...
The Role of Gases in the Atmosphere
Volcanoes eject reflective aerosols into the atmosphere