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Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.
Side effects from substance abuse include nausea, dehydration, reduced productivitiy, and dependence. Though these effects usually worsen over time, the constant need for the substance often overcomes rational thinking.
There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.