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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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According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.