Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
Organization of the Nervous System
Global Stratification: Income of the World's Nations
