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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.