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Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.
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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%