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Recent studies have shown that the number of medication errors increases in relation to the number of orders that are verified per pharmacist, per work shift.
Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.
In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.