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Did you know?
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.
Did you know?
The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
Did you know?
If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.
Did you know?
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.

