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An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.