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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Complications of influenza include: bacterial pneumonia, ear and sinus infections, dehydration, and worsening of chronic conditions such as asthma, congestive heart failure, or diabetes.
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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.

