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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.