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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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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.