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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.
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Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.