More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Acids and Bases
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How many carboxylic acids and esters share the molecular formula C2H4O2?