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The Liver's Remarkable Power To Rebuild Itself

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Your Body's Natural Healing Marvel: The human liver stands apart from every other organ in your body because of one incredible ability. While your heart, kidneys, and lungs cannot replace damaged tissue on a large scale, your liver can regrow itself almost completely.  Scientists have discovered that even when up to 70% of liver tissue is removed through surgery or damaged by disease, the remaining portion can regenerate back to full size. In humans, this process takes several months, while in smaller animals like mice it happens in just one to two weeks.

The Miracle Of Double Pregnancy That Baffles Science

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What Happens When Nature Breaks Its Own Rules: Imagine discovering you're pregnant, only to find out weeks later that you conceived again while already carrying a baby.  This sounds impossible, but it's a real medical phenomenon called superfetation. While your body normally prevents pregnancy during pregnancy, sometimes nature has other plans.