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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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Limit intake of red meat and dairy products made with whole milk. Choose skim milk, low-fat or fat-free dairy products. Limit fried food. Use healthy oils when cooking.
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Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
Active and passive immunity
A purse made from a cane toad.
Active Compared with Passive Voice
Passive stretching enhances joint function.
Passive touch by holding the feet lightly.
Embryonic development of shepherd’s purse (Capsella), a eudicot