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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.