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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.