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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.

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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.

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The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.

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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.

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