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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.