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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.
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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.