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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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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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.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.