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Did you know?
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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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.