In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
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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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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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