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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.
There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.