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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.