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Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.