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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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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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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.