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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.
You should not take more than 1,000 mg of vitamin E per day. Doses above this amount increase the risk of bleeding problems that can lead to a stroke.
Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.