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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.