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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).