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Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Every 10 seconds, a person in the United States goes to the emergency room complaining of head pain. About 1.2 million visits are for acute migraine attacks.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.