The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).
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