Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.
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The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
An artificial vagina, used to collect horse semen
A Splash of Color in a Frozen World of White
For ice massage, ice is frozen in a cylindrical container or a paper cup (A). The top half of the cu