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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.