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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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ACTH levels are normally highest in the early morning (between 6 and 8 A.M.) and lowest in the evening (between 6 and 11 P.M.). Therefore, a doctor who suspects abnormal levels looks for low ACTH in the morning and high ACTH in the evening.