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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.