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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.