Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.
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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.
Injecting an IV push (bolus) medication; B, into a primary infusion line
Activation of the Primary Gustatory Cortex by Taste Stimuli
