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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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.