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Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

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People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

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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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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.

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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.

Structures of the Thyroid Gland Structures of the Thyroid Gland
major endocrine gland major endocrine gland
Hormones Secreted by the Adrenal Glands Cont. Hormones Secreted by the Adrenal Glands Cont.
Hormones associated with the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. Hormones associated with the hypothalamus and pituitary gland.
Mechanism of the thyroid gland showing a stimulus (1) that causes the release of TSH (2) and then ... Mechanism of the thyroid gland showing a stimulus (1) that causes the release of TSH (2) and then ...
Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
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