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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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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").