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Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.
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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
A depiction of a platypus from a book for children published in Germany in 1798
Crawl out from under that rock, finals are over!
Imitation in an Infant
Step-Wise Treatment of Asthma in Children > 12 Years of Age and Adults
Using the measuring device to give the correct dose to children