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Severe coronary artery disease let to premature deaths one hundred years ago (and 50 years ago, as well).
Nowadays, with stents that can be inserted into partially blocked coronary arteries, individuals can live longer in a pain-free (angina-free) manner.
If coronary arteries are completely (or almost completely) blocked, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) can be life-saving.
Also, many Infectious Diseases could not be treated, and resulted in death. Nowadays, with antibiotic treatments, most infectious diseases are fully treatable.
There are numerous other examples, as well.
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Why was aluminium expensive a hundred years ago?
because there wasnt that much
Who was the first to discover Lyme disease?
According to the Lyme Disease Foundation, the disease has been in the United States for over one hundred years.
What is the Seven Years' War?
it wasnt in Hong Kong in was in china >^.^<
What is a hundred years called?
There are a hundred years in a century.
If one hundred years is a century what is two hundred years called?
Two hundred years could be called: - two centuries - twenty decades - two-hundred years
How many men total in the Bible lived 900 years or older?
{| Search results for: nine AND hundred AND years AND old! Book |- ! Description ! Context | Nave's LONGEVITY SeeOLD AGE ... Adam, nine-hundred and thirty years ... Seth, nine-hundred and twelve years ... Enos, nine-hundred and five years ... Cainan, nine-hundred and ten years ... Mahalaleel, eight-hundred and ninety-five years ... Jared, nine-hundred and sixty-two years ... Enoch, three-hundred and sixty-five years ... Methuselah, nine-hundred and sixty-nine years ... Lamech, seven-hundred and seventy-seven years ... Noah, nine-hundred and fifty years ... Shem, six-hundred years ... Arphaxad, four-hundred and thirty-eight years ... Salah, four-hundred and thirty-three years ... Eber, four-hundred and sixty-four years ... Peleg, two-hundred and thirty-nine years ... Reu, two-hundred and thirty-nine years ... Serug, two-hundred and thirty years ... Nahor, one-hundred and forty-eight years ... Terah, two-hundred and five years ... Job, "lived one-hundred and forty years" after his ordeal, and then "he died at a very great age," ... Sarah, one-hundredand twenty-seven years ... Abraham, one-hundred and seventy-five years ... Isaac, one-hundred and eighty years ... Jacob, one-hundred and forty-seven years ... Joseph, one-hundred and ten years... Amram, one-hundred and thirty-seven years ... Aaron, one-hundred and twenty-three years ... Moses, one-hundred and twenty years ... Joshua, one-hundred and ten years ... Eli, ninety-eight years ... Barzillai, eighty years ... Jehoiada, one-hundred and thirty years ... Anna, older than eighty-four years |}
What are the benefits of having lyme disease?
There is absolutely no benefit for having lyme disease.. if you're lucky enough to catch the disease early (first stage) then it's treatable, but many people go years without treatment leading to chronic pain. It makes you tired, rundown, joints swell, nausea, poor circulation, shooting pain and numbness.. etc. benefits? absoultely none.
Is there a special word for a hundred years?
A hundred years is a century.
What is the seven years of war?
it wasnt in Hong Kong in was in china >^.^<
What ended the hundred years war-?
The Hundred Years War ended when Bordeaux surrendered.
What do you call a hundred years?
You call a hundred years a century. If someone lives to one hundred years, that is considered to be quite an achievement.
When was One Hundred Years created?
One Hundred Years was created in 1982.
