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Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.
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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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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).
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Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.