Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Recent studies have shown that the number of medication errors increases in relation to the number of orders that are verified per pharmacist, per work shift.
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During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).
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Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
Prokaryotic cell structure
A model of transcription initiation as deduced from the crystal structure of TFIIB complexed
