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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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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Essential fatty acids have been shown to be effective against ulcers, asthma, dental cavities, and skin disorders such as acne.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
A fur seal colony at Duiker Island, South Africa
The lack of permanent disruption of language-related abilities after surgical excision of the ...