The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.