The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
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Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.