Did you know?
Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.
Did you know?
In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
Did you know?
A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.
Did you know?
On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
Did you know?
Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.
The physician uses percussion—tapping—to detect sound or vibration.
Look-Alike and Sound-Alike Drug Names
Adding Volume to Your Meals Aids Weight Loss
Loud Music and Hearing Loss (1 of 2)
Loss of brain cells in a transgenic Huntington-disease mouse. (a) Section of normal mouse-brain stri
Middle eastern kobab