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In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.
All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.