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Did you know?
People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.