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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.
Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.
People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.