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    There is a disease called ichthyosis that turns the skin scaly like a fish.
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    Men have larger hearts; women's hearts beat faster.
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    Ingrown toenails are hereditary.
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    2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.
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    Redheads require more anesthesia to 'go under' than other hair colors do.
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    The average tastebud lives only 10 days before it dies and is replaced by a new one.
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    Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
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