About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
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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.
An example of sodium balance achieved by the coordinated actions of three hormones.