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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.
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Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.
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Older adults may grieve intensely over the loss of a person or situation that has been a part of the
Rate of Residential Change, Past Year, in the United States
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Out of Many: A History of the American People