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Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).
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The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").