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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.
Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.