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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.
The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.