All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
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After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.
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According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.