Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.
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Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.
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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
Stress and Healing of Wounds
Sample Stress Management Program
The two-system view of the stress response.
Heat Stress and Wind Chill: Indices of Human Discomfort