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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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Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.
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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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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.