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There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.
Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.
The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.