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Buffering in a production process refers to a storage area between stages of production activity where output of a stage is placed prior to being used in a "downstream" stage.
Hypertension
A medical condition characterized by consistently high blood pressure.
Obesity
A medical condition characterized by excessive body fat that increases the risk of health problems such as heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure.
Peak Newborn Survival
Refers to the maximum survival rates observed for newborns, often achieved through optimal medical care and healthy environmental conditions.
Years Old
A measure of the age of a person or object, expressed in years since birth or creation.
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