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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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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.