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    Sectoral Heterochromia
    Sectoral Heterochromia
    Sectoral heterochromia is an eye condition where one part of the iris appears different to the rest. It's generally a result of excessive pigment.
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    Your wounds heal faster if you lick them, you instinctively do this for that reason. Tears help, too.
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    About 400 different kinds of microbes live on and in the human body.
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    Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
    Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
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    Gardening is said to be one of the best exercises for maintaining healthy bones.
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    A person will burn 7 percent more calories if they walk on hard dirt compared to pavement.
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    2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.
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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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