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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 newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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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, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.