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The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.
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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.