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The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.