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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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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.
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Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.