To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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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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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
