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Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).