Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.
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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
Locations and Response Characteristics of Photoreceptors