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Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.
Approximately one in three babies in the United States is now delivered by cesarean section. The number of cesarean sections in the United States has risen 46% since 1996.
Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.
There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
Dred Scott and his wife and children are featured on the cover of Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspap
When Union troops pushed toward Richmond in June of 1862, these slaves crossed the Rappahannock Rive



