The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.
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Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.
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Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
Structure of cellulose, the main macromolecule of the primary cell wall
Cellulose
Nanotechnol in Biocellulose Nanofibers Schematic of Biosynthesis of Bacterial Synthesized Cellulose
Cellulose structure
Cellulose and chitin are examples of structural polysaccharides