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Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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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.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.