The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.
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Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.
