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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.