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Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.
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.
Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.