Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Limit intake of red meat and dairy products made with whole milk. Choose skim milk, low-fat or fat-free dairy products. Limit fried food. Use healthy oils when cooking.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
Selected Vitamins: Food Sources, Functions, and Deficiency and Toxicity Symptoms
Vapor Densities of Selected Chemicals
Percent of Selected Foods and Beverages Consumed in the United States
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