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There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.