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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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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.
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Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.