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Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.
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Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.
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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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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%