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    Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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    Only 1% of bacteria cause disease.
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    The human brain is insensitive to pain.
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    Medical research has found substances in mistletoe that can slow down tumor growth.
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    One or two alcohol drinks a day can be anti-inflammatory.
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    Unlike dogs, pigs, and some other mammals, humans cannot taste water. They taste only the chemicals and impurities in the water.
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