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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.