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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Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
