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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
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Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.
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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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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.