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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.

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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.

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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.

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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.

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