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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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraines are the third most prevalent illness in the world. Women are most affected (18%), followed by children of both sexes (10%), and men (6%).
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Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.
Apical and Lateral Meristems (Part 2)
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The image formed on the retina is inverted. The brain rights the image as part of the interpretation