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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.
Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.
An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.