The top five reasons that children stay home from school are as follows: colds, stomach flu (gastroenteritis), ear infection (otitis media), pink eye (conjunctivitis), and sore throat.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
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After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.