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Approximately one in three babies in the United States is now delivered by cesarean section. The number of cesarean sections in the United States has risen 46% since 1996.
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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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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.