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When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).
Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.
There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.