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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Allergies play a major part in the health of children. The most prevalent childhood allergies are milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.