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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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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.