Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.
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Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.
CXR of lung cancer with right phrenic nerve paralysis
Chest CT scan. The stringy, cobweblike area indicates lung damage from smoking that has resulted in