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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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Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.