In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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It is important to read food labels and choose foods with low cholesterol and saturated trans fat. You should limit saturated fat to no higher than 6% of daily calories.
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(a) The Dmanisi cranium (right) shows similarities to early African H. erectus including the Narioko
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Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT), including tonsils, adenoids, and gut-associated lymphoid ...
Blueberry bees (Osmia ribifloris) are efficient pollinators of a variety of plants, including this b