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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.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.