|
|
Did you know?
The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
Did you know?
Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
Did you know?
Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.
Did you know?
Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.
Did you know?
The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.