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About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
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According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.