In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.
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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
