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1 day ago · Diabetes mellitus, often known simply as diabetes, is a group of common endocrine diseases characterized by sustained high blood sugar levels. [10] [11] Diabetes is due to either the pancreas not producing enough insulin, or the cells of the body becoming unresponsive to the hormone's effects. [12] Classic symptoms include thirst, polyuria ...
1 day ago · An anticoagulant, commonly known as a blood thinner, is a chemical substance that prevents or reduces the coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting time. Some occur naturally in blood-eating animals, such as leeches and mosquitoes, which help keep the bite area unclotted long enough for the animal to obtain blood.
1 day ago · Notgeld in Höhe von einer Million Mark aus dem Jahr 1923. 30. August: Deutsche Währungsgeschichte: Die deutsche Papiermark erlebt einen tiefen Sturz. An der New Yorker Devisenbörse müssen für einen US-Dollar 11.111.111 Mark gezahlt werden. Die Geldentwertung führt in der Folge zur Einführung der Rentenmark.