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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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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Vampire bats have a natural anticoagulant in their saliva that permits continuous bleeding after they painlessly open a wound with their incisors. This capillary blood does not cause any significant blood loss to their victims.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.