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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.
Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.
There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.