The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
