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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.
HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.
Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.
Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.
The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
![The pancreas. This organ sits just below the stomach and is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland.](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/47/medium_14755_28_08_12_1_42_25_8233102.jpeg)
![The frontal sinus, an airfilled space just behind the brow, is a unique size and shape in each of us](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/47/medium_273688_23_02_15_8_21_34_20906871.jpeg)