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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.
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Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.
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It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
Tiger, the largest and heaviest living species of the cat family
Platycnemididae are a family of damselfly called white-legged damselflies.
An Orb-weaver spider, Family: Araneidae
Baby elephant and its mother
American Children with Working Parents
The family described in Example Case 5