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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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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.