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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
ACTH levels are normally highest in the early morning (between 6 and 8 A.M.) and lowest in the evening (between 6 and 11 P.M.). Therefore, a doctor who suspects abnormal levels looks for low ACTH in the morning and high ACTH in the evening.
Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.