Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.
A comparison of the proteomes in human liver and skeletal muscle cells
