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Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.
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Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.