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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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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.