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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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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.
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More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.