In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Every 10 seconds, a person in the United States goes to the emergency room complaining of head pain. About 1.2 million visits are for acute migraine attacks.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Anti-aging claims should not ever be believed. There is no supplement, medication, or any other substance that has been proven to slow or stop the aging process.
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True-color image of layers of haze in Titan's atmosphere.
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Adapoids and omomyoids had longer snouts and are the first “true” primates.