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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.
Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.
Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.