The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
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The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.
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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
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About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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