Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.
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Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.
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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
Cells involved in nonspecific immunity in vertebrates.
Allium cells in different phases of the cell cycle