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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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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.