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Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.