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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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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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Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.