In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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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.
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Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.
