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The Plague
Plague is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The bacterium is found mainly in rodents,…
What's So Bad About Cholesterol?
Cholesterol has a worse reputation than it deserves. This waxy lipid (a kind of fat) is essential to good health. It…
What is Headache?
When a person has a headache, several areas of the head can hurt, including a network of nerves that extends over the…
Acupuncture
Traditional Chinese medicine theorizes that there are more than 2,000 acupuncture points on the human body, and that…
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- The Incredible Capacity Of The Immune System
- The Placebo Effect
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