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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.
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For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.
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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.