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Heart attack

Heart attack (in English: Myocardial infarction, acute myocardial infarction, MI, AMI) is the interruption of blood flow, even if only for a moment, that led to the heart, and causes some heart cells to die.
Heart disease is the number one cause of death in adults in the United States. Each year, in the United States:
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Macular Degeneration

The macula is the most central portion of the retina, directly opposite the lens. It is where the greatest number of light sensitive cells, called cones, are located. Cones allow us to see color and fine detail. The high concentration of cones in the macula gives people extremely detailed and rich central vision.
Macular Degeneration
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