The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.
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Measles. A photograph of a child stricken with measles, showing the tell-tale sign of the skin rash.
Effects of Therapy for Stuttering A functional MRI scan shows regions of the superior temporal lobe