Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
