During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.
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About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.
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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
Interior view of the heart chambers.
Nurses are the Heart of Healthcare
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The heart: (a) coronary arteries and veins
Heart of Mine by Peter Salett
Mechansim of actions of drugs used to treat heart failure