Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.
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Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
Spotted hyenas greeting one another in Kruger National Park