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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.
Complications of influenza include: bacterial pneumonia, ear and sinus infections, dehydration, and worsening of chronic conditions such as asthma, congestive heart failure, or diabetes.