Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Children with strabismus (crossed eyes) can be treated. They are not able to outgrow this condition on their own, but with help, it can be more easily corrected at a younger age. It is important for infants to have eye examinations as early as possible in their development and then another at age 2 years.