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About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.