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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.
Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.
There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.