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Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.
All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.
A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.

