In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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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.
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Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
