In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Colonial Trade with England, 1700–1774
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Religion can promote social change, as was evident in the U.S. civil rights movement. Dr. Martin ...
Sticky foods such as dried fruits can adhere to teeth and promote decay