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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.
Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.