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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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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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.
A missense mutation that causes red blood cells to sickle in sickle-cell anemia.
Prokaryotic cell structure
Human Cell
Control of the cell cycle by cyclin-dependent kinases, and the checkpoints at which they operate
Typical photovoltaic cell
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