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Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.