The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.
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Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.
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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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In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.
Typical timing marks. The numbers of the degrees are on the stationary plate and the notch is on ...