About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.
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