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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.