Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.
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About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
The medical assistant holds the position of the thermometer while the temperature is being obtained.
Measurement of Temperature
Thermodynamic Diagrams and Vertical Temperature Profiles
Predicted Temperature Trends Through the 21st Century
Chlamydospore or spherule that occurs at body temperature.