Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.
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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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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
Amazing NASA Pictures Collection
Amazing NASA Pictures Collection
Amazing NASA Pictures Collection
Overview of the major events and outcomes of mitosis and meiosis
Summary of Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty’s experiment