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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).