If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
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Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
A gray squirrel, seven months of age near Mobile, Alabama