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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.