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The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.
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.
The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.