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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
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The oldest recorded age was 122. Madame Jeanne Calment was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997. She was a vegetarian and loved olive oil, port wine, and chocolate.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.