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More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.
Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.