About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.
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According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
