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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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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.