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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.