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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.
About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.
When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.