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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.