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After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.
Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.
Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.