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  2. History of diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Remedies for diabetes before the mid-1800s often consisted of blends of ingredients, bloodletting, and opium (which was still being mentioned by William Osler in 1915). Another treatment that prevailed into the 20th century was to provide the patient with extra nourishment to compensate for the loss of nutrients to urine.

  3. Neolithic Revolution - Wikipedia

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    In 1973, Ammerman and Cavalli-Sforza discovered a linear relationship between the age of an Early Neolithic site and its distance from the conventional source in the Near East , demonstrating that the Neolithic spread at an average speed of about 1 km/yr. [76] More recent studies (2005) confirm these results and yield the speed of 0.6–1.3 km ...

  4. Humanism - Wikipedia

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    According to Kant, morality is the product of the way humans live and not a set of fixed values. Instead of a universal ethic code, Kant suggested a universal procedure that shapes the ethics that differ among groups of people. [84] Philosopher and humanist advocate Corliss Lamont, in his book The Philosophy of Humanism (1997), states:

  5. Vegetarianism - Wikipedia

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    Ethical vegans do not consume dairy or eggs because they state that their production causes the animal suffering or a premature death. [114] To produce milk from dairy cattle, farmers separate calves from their mothers soon after birth to retain cow milk for human consumption. [115]

  6. History of philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Subsequent philosophical developments covered a wide range of topics including the nature of reality and the mind, how people should act, and how to arrive at knowledge. The medieval period was focused more on theology. The Renaissance period saw a renewed interest in Ancient Greek philosophy and the emergence of humanism. The modern period was ...

  7. The Viral 'I Have 6 Eggs' Riddle Is Trickier Than You Might ...

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    The "I Have 6 Eggs" riddle has gone viral across social media, puzzling many with its deceptively easy setup. Despite its basic premise of just counting some eggs, this riddle has proven a bit ...

  8. Veganism - Wikipedia

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    Veganarchists identify the state as unnecessary and harmful to animals, both human and non-human, and advocate for the adoption of veganism in a stateless society. The term was popularized in 1995 by Brian A. Dominick's pamphlet Animal Liberation and Social Revolution , described as "a vegan perspective on anarchism or an anarchist perspective ...

  9. Are eggs dairy? The answer isn’t totally clear to everyone

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    Here’s a question you can ask your friends to spark a heated debate: Are eggs dairy? While it might seem obvious, considering the fact that dairy mostly comes from cows and cows do not lay eggs ...