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Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.