Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Allergies play a major part in the health of children. The most prevalent childhood allergies are milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood.
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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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The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.
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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
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