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Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.