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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.