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To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.