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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.