Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.
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Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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