There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.
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The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
