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Did you know?
The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.