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Human neurons are so small that they require a microscope in order to be seen. However, some neurons can be up to 3 feet long, such as those that extend from the spinal cord to the toes.
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According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
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The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.
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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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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.