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Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.
In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.