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The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.