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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.