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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.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.