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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.
The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.