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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.
A headache when you wake up in the morning is indicative of sinusitis. Other symptoms of sinusitis can include fever, weakness, tiredness, a cough that may be more severe at night, and a runny nose or nasal congestion.
Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.