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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.
Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.
Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.