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The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.
The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.
Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.