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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.