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The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.