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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.
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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.