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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
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In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.