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Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.