Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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