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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 most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.