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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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