Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.
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Many supplement containers do not even contain what their labels say. There are many documented reports of products containing much less, or more, that what is listed on their labels. They may also contain undisclosed prescription drugs and even contaminants.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
Pottery wheel-throwing, from The Craft and Art of Clay.