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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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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
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The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.