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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.