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Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.