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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.