Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
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Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).
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About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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(a) Masai from East Africa have body types adapted to warm climates.
The More Things Change, The More They Say the Same: Dividing the Nation's Income