Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.
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The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.
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Triumphal Entry, page from a manuscript of Firdawsi's Shahnamah, Persian, Safavid culture.