Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
Representative nervous systems throughout the animal kingdom.