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Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.
Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.
Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.