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Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).
Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.
Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.

