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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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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.