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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

