The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.
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About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.
The Scale of Life
Situation in a Guy's Life
The Ku Klux Klan forces John Campbell, a black man, to beg for his life in Moore County, North Carol
What is the meaning of life?
Gossip and ridicule increase the status insecurity of this time of life.