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Did you know?
Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.

