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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.