Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.