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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.
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In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.