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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
One way to reduce acid reflux is to lose two or three pounds. Most people lose weight in the belly area first when they increase exercise, meaning that heartburn can be reduced quickly by this method.
An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.
On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.