In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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The oldest recorded age was 122. Madame Jeanne Calment was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997. She was a vegetarian and loved olive oil, port wine, and chocolate.
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A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
