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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.
Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.
Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.