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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.