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The appendix is a small, finger-like pouch attached to the large intestine. Its exact function is not well understood, but it may play a role in the immune system and in the digestion of certain types of food. Some researchers believe that the appendix may serve as a safe house for beneficial bacteria, which can repopulate the gut after an illness. However, this theory is still the subject of ongoing research and is not yet fully understood.

A tick bite can make you allergic to red meat. The meat allergy known as alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) appears to be triggered by a tick bite, researchers say. Case counts in America are growing, too. There were only 24 reported cases in the United States as of 2009 and by 2018 that number has topped 34,000.

The longest amount of time someone has run continuously without stopping is 311 miles and 385 yards, which was accomplished by Dale Stephen Beebe in 1976. Running for long periods of time without stopping requires a high level of endurance, physical preparation, and mental toughness. This type of extreme physical activity is often performed in ultra-marathon races, which are longer than traditional marathons.

Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The infection can cause symptoms such as pain or burning during urination, discharge from the penis or vagina, and pain or swelling in the testicles or ovaries. If left untreated, gonorrhea can lead to serious health problems such as infertility, pelvic inflammatory disease, and increased risk of HIV infection.

The bicep curl exercise targets the biceps brachii muscle, which is a muscle located in the front of the upper arm.