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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.
Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.