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According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.
Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.
The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.