Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.
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More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.
Chrysocyon jubatus (Harvard University)
Life of a Medical School Student
The liver in this photograph was from a deceased patient with an advanced state of cirrhosis.
Some ion pairs that stabilize the T state of deoxyhemoglobin
School age (late childhood): 6–12 years, or to puberty.
The Typical Bureaucratic Structure of a Medium-Sized University