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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.
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GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.
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In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
Enzymes: Note the enzyme has the ending ase as in sucrase and the actual substrate is sucrose.
The DNA from one chromosome has a mass of ~20 billion Daltons
Relationship between Trust and Investment
Investment in Computers as a Percentage of GDP, 1982–2009
Predicted versus Actual GDP per Worker
Earth’s Oldest Preserved Rocks – 3.8 Billion Years Old, Greenland