Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.
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About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.
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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
The calcaneus spur found on the male's hind limb is used to deliver venom.
In some species, dominant females have more surviving offspring that mature earlier indicating an ad