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People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.
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Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.