On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
Apparent and True Orbits of Alpha Centauri.
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True-color image of layers of haze in Titan's atmosphere.
Passenger Space Oddity (David Bowie Cover)
Midsagittal section indicating locations of true and false pelves