The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
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Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.
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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
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Prevalence rates of obesity in the United States, 2014