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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.