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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.