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Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.
Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.
On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.