On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.
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By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.
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Complications of influenza include: bacterial pneumonia, ear and sinus infections, dehydration, and worsening of chronic conditions such as asthma, congestive heart failure, or diabetes.