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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.
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.