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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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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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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.