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  2. Cyanide poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Despite the similar name, cyanide does not directly cause cyanosis. [11] A fatal dose for humans can be as low as 1.5 mg/kg body weight. [12] Other sources claim a lethal dose is 1–3 mg per kg body weight for vertebrates. [13]

  3. Biological half-life - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to peripheral administration, when administered intranasally via a nasal spray, oxytocin reliably crosses the blood–brain barrier and exhibits psychoactive effects in humans. [32] [33] In addition, unlike the case of peripheral administration, intranasal oxytocin has a central duration of at least 2.25 hours and as long as 4 hours.

  4. Fentanyl - Wikipedia

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    In the US, fentanyl and fentanyl analogs caused over 29,000 deaths in 2017, a large increase over the previous four years. [86] [87] A package of 30 lozenges, 600 mcg of fentanyl, each. Some increases in fentanyl deaths do not involve prescription fentanyl but are related to illicitly made fentanyl that is being mixed with or sold as heroin. [88]

  5. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Kentucky has approached Suboxone in such a shuffling and half-hearted way that just 62 or so opiate addicts treated in 2013 in all of the state’s taxpayer-funded facilities were able to obtain the medication that doctors say is the surest way to save their lives. Last year that number fell to 38, as overdose deaths continued to soar.

  6. Life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    Human life expectancy is a statistical measure of the estimate of the average remaining years of life at a given age. The most commonly used measure is life expectancy at birth (LEB, or in demographic notation e 0 , where e x denotes the average life remaining at age x ).

  7. List of countries by life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    Due to this criterion, the table does not include such countries as Monaco (LE 86.37 years, population 39,000), San Marino (LE 85.71 years, population 34,000), and Saint Barthélemy (LE 84.29 years, population 11,000). The values are rounded, all calculations were done on raw data. These values are used to calculate the Human Development Index.

  8. Scott Flansburg - Wikipedia

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    Flansburg was dubbed "The Human Calculator" by Regis Philbin after appearing on Live with Regis and Kathy Lee. [2] The Guinness Book of World Records listed him as "Fastest Human Calculator" [4] in 2001 and 2003, [6] after he broke the record for adding the same number to itself more times in 15 seconds than someone could do with a calculator. [7]

  9. Dogs don't actually age 7 times faster than humans, new study ...

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    Say you have a 4-year-old Labrador named Comet — with the new equation, Comet's real "dog age" would be slightly older than 53. The reason for the difference is actually pretty simple.