Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.
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One way to reduce acid reflux is to lose two or three pounds. Most people lose weight in the belly area first when they increase exercise, meaning that heartburn can be reduced quickly by this method.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
Motion of the barycenter of the Solar System relative to the Sun