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In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.
More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.
The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.
Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.
After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.