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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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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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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").