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To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.
All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.
Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.