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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.