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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About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.
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Fungal nail infections account for up to 30% of all skin infections. They affect 5% of the general population—mostly people over the age of 70.
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ACTH levels are normally highest in the early morning (between 6 and 8 A.M.) and lowest in the evening (between 6 and 11 P.M.). Therefore, a doctor who suspects abnormal levels looks for low ACTH in the morning and high ACTH in the evening.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
Male fruit fly (Drosophila Melanogaster) on a blade of grass.
Yellow Star Grass
Star Map Southern Horizon
Black Hole and Companion Star
The capsule of the fruit of the jimson weed, Datura stramonium