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About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.
A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.