On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.
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Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
The Eastern Banjo Frog is a common frog species across eastern Australia.