The top five reasons that children stay home from school are as follows: colds, stomach flu (gastroenteritis), ear infection (otitis media), pink eye (conjunctivitis), and sore throat.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
