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The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.
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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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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.