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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.