Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.
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About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
It is in the family that we first learn how to do gender, how to match our ideas, attitudes, and ...
As immigrants assimilate into a new culture, they learn and adapt new customs. This photo was taken ...
As immigrants assimilate into a new culture, they learn and adapt new customs. This photo was taken ...
Commonly Used grades of Austenitic Stainless Steel
Frederick Griffith’s experiment identifying a ″transformation factor″ responsible for heredity