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Re-emerging Microbes
The reappearance of microbes that had been successfully conquered or controlled by medicines is distressing to the…
The Plague
Plague is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The bacterium is found mainly in rodents,…
The Placebo Effect
To test new drugs, researchers usually divide their subjects into two groups. One group receives the experimental drug.…
It's Hay Fever Season!
If spring's flying pollen is making you sneeze, you are not alone. Some 40 to 50 million people in the United States…
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- A Little OCD In Me And Thee?
- Eating Disorders
- Encephalitis and Meningitis
- How Much Coffee Will Kill You?
- Is Heartburn a Heart Burn?
- It's Hay Fever Season!
- The Incredible Capacity Of The Immune System
- The Placebo Effect
- There's No Such Thing as a Safe Suntan
- What is Asthma?
- What Is Autism?
- What is Headache?
- What Is High Blood Pressure?
- What Is Narcolepsy?
- What's So Bad About Cholesterol?
- Why Is Blood Pressure Two Numbers?
- Your Friend, the Fat Cell