To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
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A BQM-74E drone as it leaves the flight deck of a missile frigate.