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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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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ACTH levels are normally highest in the early morning (between 6 and 8 A.M.) and lowest in the evening (between 6 and 11 P.M.). Therefore, a doctor who suspects abnormal levels looks for low ACTH in the morning and high ACTH in the evening.
