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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.