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Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.