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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.
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.
The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.