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More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.
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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.