There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
Strawberry hemangioma, a birthmark caused by a collection of blood vessels in the skin.
