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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.
On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
No drugs are available to relieve parathyroid disease. Parathyroid disease is caused by a parathyroid tumor, and it needs to be removed by surgery.
The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.