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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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.
According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.





