Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.