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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.