Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.
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Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
Joint Inflammation of Gout
MOUTH MICROBES
Chemical Mediators of Inflammation
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Example of inflammation as a response to bacterial infection.
