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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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In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.