Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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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 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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