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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.
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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.