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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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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.
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Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.