On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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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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Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
Common invasive species in the Adelaide Hills: Olive, Artichoke thistle, Fennel and Bamboo
Common invasive species in the Adelaide Hills: Olive, Artichoke thistle, Fennel and Bamboo