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The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.