The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
A medical assistant performs a spirometry test using electronic health record software.
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Most Canadian seniors rated their health as good to excellent.