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TIL a depressed patient attempted suicide by gunshot to the head, destroying the part of the brain that may cause depression. Most of her depressive symptoms went away.
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TIL Aloe Vera contains a growth hormone, gibberellin, and a polysaccharide, glucomannan, that promote fibroblasts proliferation and collagen synthesis, making skin heal better. Additionally aloe vera has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.
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TIL That The US Army Medical Corps Logo Uses the Historically Incorrect 'Staff and Snake' Symbol. In Greek Mythology, A Staff With One Snake Represents Healing and Medicine, but the Two Snakes Version (which is used by the USAMC) is Actually a "Herald's Rod" That Represents Diplomacy and Commerce.