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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
Some drug labels show the USP symbol; others do not.
Drug Forms and Routes of Administration
The most common drug used to facilitate date rape is alcohol, not GHB.
Look-Alike and Sound-Alike Drug Names
Glutamate dehydrogenase catalyzes the reductive amination of a-ketoglutarate
Autonomic Nervous Systems