Looking at the sun may not only cause headache and distort your vision temporarily, but it can also cause permanent eye damage. Any exposure to sunlight adds to the cumulative effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on your eyes. UV exposure has been linked to eye disorders such as macular degeneration, solar retinitis, and corneal dystrophies.
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The training of an anesthesiologist typically requires four years of college, 4 years of medical school, 1 year of internship, and 3 years of residency.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.
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