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As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.