In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
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Every 10 seconds, a person in the United States goes to the emergency room complaining of head pain. About 1.2 million visits are for acute migraine attacks.
The Threat of Air Pollution
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