In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.
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Face-to-face communication is the richest channel to relay a message from the sender to a receiver.