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All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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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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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.