On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraines are the third most prevalent illness in the world. Women are most affected (18%), followed by children of both sexes (10%), and men (6%).
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Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
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About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.
Unidentified Hemidactylus adult from Dindigul (Tamil Nadu, India)
Anterior and posterior views of the adult human skeleton
