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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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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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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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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.