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It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.
Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.