When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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Human Back Muscles
Important Human Viral Table
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Place a towel or sheet over knee area. Use a thin barrier to protect skin from cold source.