To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.
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Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Carbamazepine can interfere with the results of home pregnancy tests. If you are taking carbamazepine, do not try to test for pregnancy at home.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
Ultraviolet mosaic of Mira's bow shock and tail obtained using NASA's Galaxy Evolution Exp