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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.
The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.