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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.
In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.