Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.
X-ray showing typical joint changes associated with osteoarthritis.
Typical ignition timing map developed from testing and used by the vehicle computer to provide the ...
Bell’s palsy, showing typical drooping of one side of the face.
A typical hydrogen fuel cell
Set-Point Theory
Typical pattern of the stages of labour for first births and subsequent births