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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
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.
People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.
Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.
People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.

