There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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Allergies play a major part in the health of children. The most prevalent childhood allergies are milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
A rich diversity of life lives in and among coral reefs.