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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
A headache when you wake up in the morning is indicative of sinusitis. Other symptoms of sinusitis can include fever, weakness, tiredness, a cough that may be more severe at night, and a runny nose or nasal congestion.
Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.