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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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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.