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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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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.
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Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.