The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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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.
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