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It is widely believed that giving a daily oral dose of aspirin to heart attack patients improves their chances of survival because the aspirin blocks the formation of new blood clots.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.