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Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.