There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease in the world. Most children who develop asthma have symptoms before they are 5 years old.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.
The tenuous atmosphere of Mars, visible on the horizon in this low-orbit photo
Mars 3 lander on a 1972 Soviet stamp.
Mars Pathfinder rover on Mars, 1997
False-color imagery of the Sun, a G-type main-sequence star, the closest to Earth.