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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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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 B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
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Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.