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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.
People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.