Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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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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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
Biopsy. Various forms of gynecological biopsy are shown.
Retrograde pyelogram. A contrast medium is injected into the ureter using a cystoscope, and the X-ra
Reaction coordinate diagram comparing enzyme-catalyzed and uncatalyzed reactions
Konrad Lorenz is shown with his baby geese.
The thymine dimer photolyase: Structures of FADH- and FADH+ and the likely reaction pathway