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Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.
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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 first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.