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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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.
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Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.
The Mauer mandible, discovered in Germany in 1907.
Auguste Comte (1798–1857), who is credited as the founder of sociology, began to analyze the bases ...
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Transmission genetics began with the study of pea plants.
