In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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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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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.
