In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.
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The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.