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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
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Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.