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In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%