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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.
The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.