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Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.