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Did you know?
The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.
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It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.