In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
The four processes of pharmacokinetics: absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion.
The crude oil refining showing most of the major steps and processes.
Energy Transfer Processes: Forced Convection
Processes of the Middle and Upper Troposphere: Rossby Waves and Vorticity
Fill finish processes - Inoculum Preparation & Expansion
Water-Soluble Vitamins Act as Coenzymes in Metabolic Processes