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It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.