On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.
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Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
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Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.
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Passive touch in center of abdomen as finishing technique. Place a hand gently in the center of the ...
Apply passive touch over the eyes and cheeks to finish. Place the hands, using very light pressure, ...
Apply passive touch on the shoulder and hip. Stand in back and place one hand on the shoulder and ...
Passive touch on shoulders to end. Hold for 5 to 10 seconds.