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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.