To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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