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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.
Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.