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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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
Healthier choices can be made when time is taken to read a nutrition label.
Sample Menu: Carb Choices
Basic Food Group Choices for a 1,200 Calorie Eating Plan
Nutrient-Dense Food Choices Nutrient-dense foods provide more nutrition per calorie and fewer solid