In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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