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According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.
Mouse with human liver cells
Faulty outlooping produces lambda phage containing bacterial DNA
Signs and symptoms of chronic liver failure.
Primary causes of chronic liver disease in the United States.
Pancreas, Liver, and Gallbladder
Blood Supply of the Liver