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The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.
There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.