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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.