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Did you know?
Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
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Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.
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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.