The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).
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When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
Structure of the ovary and uterine (fallopian) tube. Figure illustrates stages of ovum development a