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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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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.