If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.
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Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
Down syndrome.
Multisystem effects of premenstrual syndrome.
A child with Down syndrome.
Compartment Syndrome
The karyotype and phenotypic description of an infant with Patau syndrome
