There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.
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Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.
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About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.
The role of Hox genes 9–13 in specifying limb formation from the proximal to distal
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