People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.