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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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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.