On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.
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Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
Black flies are blood-sucking insects who vector disease, like River Blindness, while feeding on hum
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