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People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.
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It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.