Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
