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The 12 Most Surprising Medical Facts

The 12 Most Surprising Medical Facts

At least one of these facts will be so surprising that you’ll never forget it.  There’s some weird stuff going on. 1) Chewing gum is a valid medical treatment with research papers written and clinical trials run for its use... (Continue reading)

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The 10 Most Popular Drugs

The 10 Most Popular Drugs

#1) Marijuana or Weed Weed has been around for thousands of years and quite popular for its sedative and somewhat hallucinogenic effects.  It can be use medically in cancer patients to increase appetite and/or as a pain killer. People who... (Continue reading)

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20 Fun Facts About Alcohol

20 Fun Facts About Alcohol

As follows, are 20 facts about alcohol.  They range from scientific to purely entertaining.  Enjoy! 1) Although alcohol can make you feel energetic or dis-inhibited, it is actually a depressant.  It shuts down parts of your brain. 2) People start... (Continue reading)

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The 14 Weirdest Medical Facts I Know

The 14 Weirdest Medical Facts I Know

As follows are some of the weirdest medical facts I’ve encountered. 1) It is possible for a girl at the age of puberty to have a penis and balls pop out of her “vagina.” Turns out she was a he... (Continue reading)

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The 10 Best Selling Medications

The 10 Best Selling Medications

Billion dollar lawsuits, scientists on drug company payrolls, and endless advertising.  The ten best selling medications in the US tell quite the story.  Without further ado… #1 Lipitor Lipitor, a treatment for high cholesterol, comes in at number one.  Can... (Continue reading)

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The 10 Worst Diseases Ever

The 10 Worst Diseases Ever

#1 Bubonic Plague: Also known as “The Black Death,” getting infected used to be like being stopped by Death and asked to flip a coin.  Heads you live, tails you die. Death is pretty horrible, with parts of your body... (Continue reading)

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20 Facts About Antidepressants

20 Facts About Antidepressants

1) 1/10 people in America are currently taking an antidepressant (AD) 2) Michael Jackson was reportedly taking Zoloft and Paxil when he died.  Antidepressants have been shown to contribute to heart disease. 3) Luvox was being taken by a shooter... (Continue reading)

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