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Children with strabismus (crossed eyes) can be treated. They are not able to outgrow this condition on their own, but with help, it can be more easily corrected at a younger age. It is important for infants to have eye examinations as early as possible in their development and then another at age 2 years.
On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.
People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.