On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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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.
