Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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Eating food that has been cooked with poppy seeds may cause you to fail a drug screening test, because the seeds contain enough opiate alkaloids to register as a positive.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
Arterial System Anatomy
Schematic of the Earth–Moon system (without a consistent scale)
Cardiovascular ¬system.
Overview of factors affecting renin release: (a) activation of the sympathetic nervous system; (b) ...