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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.