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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.