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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.