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Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.