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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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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.