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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.
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Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.