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Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.