Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.
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About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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Every 10 seconds, a person in the United States goes to the emergency room complaining of head pain. About 1.2 million visits are for acute migraine attacks.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
Some male birds and mammals congregate in communal courting grounds called leks.
Male pumpkinseed sunfish, Lepomis gibbosus, build their nests in the shallows of lakes and ponds. Th