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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.