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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.