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Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.
According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.
If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.