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After analyzing 8 studies linked to acetaminophen (paracetamol) and ovarian cancer, researchers concluded that regular usage of acetaminophen (Tylenol) is associated with a 30% decreased risk of the cancer. Scientists say more research is required, because although acetaminophen appears to protect against ovarian cancer, it is also associated with a long-term risk of liver and chronic renal failure.

DEFINITION: (noun) Depression of spirits from loss of hope, confidence, or courage; dejection. SYNONYMS: despondence, disconsolateness. USAGE: He slipped through all the grades of despondency until he reached a bottom of absolute gloom.

Ashe began to attract the attention of tennis fans after being awarded a tennis scholarship to UCLA in 1963. By 1969, he was considered the best American male tennis player. In addition to winning Grand Slam tournaments and Wimbledon, he was a key figure in the formation of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and in exposing the injustices of Apartheid in South Africa. What was Ashe's career high singles ranking?

A haven for pirates such as Blackbeard in the 17th century, the Bahamas became a British Crown Colony in 1717. After the American Revolution, it was settled by many Loyalists who brought with them slaves to labor on cotton plantations. Later, during the prohibition era in the US, the Bahamas became a base for rum-running. The Bahamas did not become a sovereign state within the Commonwealth of Nations until 1973. How has the Cuban political situation affected the Bahamian economy?

Called "the Swedish nightingale," Lind was one of the greatest coloratura sopranos of her time. She studied in Paris and sang in Germany, England, and Sweden. Under the management of P.T. Barnum, she toured the US with great success. After her marriage to Otto Goldschmidt in 1852, she lived in Dresden and in London, where she taught at the Royal College of Music. Her face appears on what denomination of Swedish currency?