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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.
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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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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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Despite claims by manufacturers, the supplement known as Ginkgo biloba was shown in a study of more than 3,000 participants to be ineffective in reducing development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people.
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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.