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Children with strabismus (crossed eyes) can be treated. They are not able to outgrow this condition on their own, but with help, it can be more easily corrected at a younger age. It is important for infants to have eye examinations as early as possible in their development and then another at age 2 years.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.