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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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.
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The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.
Gunnera growing on nitrogen-poor soil.
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A typical distillation curve. Heavier molecules evaporate at higher temperatures and contain more ...