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Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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Side effects from substance abuse include nausea, dehydration, reduced productivitiy, and dependence. Though these effects usually worsen over time, the constant need for the substance often overcomes rational thinking.