In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
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Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels demonstrate with-breed variation.
American Red Squirrel
The explosion of the Maine in Havana harbor, killing 260 men, caused much speculation in the newspap
American people aren't the only ones getting bigger—American pets are also putting on pounds