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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
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Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).
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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.