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Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.
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Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.
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About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
American akita
Hair loss due to DHT
In American Progress (1872), John Gast depicts a feminized (and eroticized) America moving westward,
A parade for Grover Cleveland in Chicago in 1892, by John Klir. Music, mirth, real drama—a president
Testing for the bulge sign