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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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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.
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Vampire bats have a natural anticoagulant in their saliva that permits continuous bleeding after they painlessly open a wound with their incisors. This capillary blood does not cause any significant blood loss to their victims.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.