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Did you know?
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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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.