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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.
The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.