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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.
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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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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.