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Given a surgeon's training and their MANY years of school, it goes without saying that they have much more in-depth knowledge about the human body than the average ...

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We all know there's a heart in the body; we've been reading about it since childhood. As long as it beats, humans live. Let's tell you about the second heart and where it is located. Where is the ...

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