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Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.
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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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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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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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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.