Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).
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In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.
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Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
Androgens modulate the inflammatory response during acute wound healing
Immune Response
Dose-Response Curves for Morphine
The Let-Down Response
Example of inflammation as a response to bacterial infection.