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Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.