Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.
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Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.
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Multiple sclerosis is a condition wherein the body's nervous system is weakened by an autoimmune reaction that attacks the myelin sheaths of neurons.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
The Type C killer whale
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Proposed structure for keratin-type intermediate filaments