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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.
Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.
Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.