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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%