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Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.
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More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.