Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.
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The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.
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Allergies play a major part in the health of children. The most prevalent childhood allergies are milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.
Field research on free-living primates allows primatologists to study patterns of behavior in the se