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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.