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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.