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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.
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More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.