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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.
Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.
It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.