Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
Photomicro graph showing the three layers of the skin.
A cyanotic infant. Note the bluish tinge to the skin around the lips, chin, and nose
Decubitus ulcer.
Skin malignancies
Skin rash is one of the symptoms of zinc deficiency