There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.
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Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.
