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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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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A headache when you wake up in the morning is indicative of sinusitis. Other symptoms of sinusitis can include fever, weakness, tiredness, a cough that may be more severe at night, and a runny nose or nasal congestion.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.
