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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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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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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.