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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.
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Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).