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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.