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Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.
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Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.