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Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.
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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.