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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.
The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.