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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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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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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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