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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.
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.
The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.