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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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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.
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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.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).