Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
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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.
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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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Increased acidity inhibits the growth of coral and other carbonate shell-building organisms