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The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.
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Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.