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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.
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In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.