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The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.