People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.
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It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.
