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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.
The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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