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As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.
About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.
Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.