About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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