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Did you know?
It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
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More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.

