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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.