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Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.