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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per 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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Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.