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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.
According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.
The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.