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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.