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Did you know?
Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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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.