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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.
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Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.