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Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.