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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.