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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.
The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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.
Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.