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Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.