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Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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The types of cancer that alpha interferons are used to treat include hairy cell leukemia, melanoma, follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.