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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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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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Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.
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There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.