Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).
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By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.
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A severe food shortage occurred in the Netherlands during the “Hunger Winter” of 1944–1945.
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