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Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.
More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.
Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.
There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.