|
|
Did you know?
Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.
Did you know?
The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
Did you know?
In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.
Did you know?
In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
Did you know?
More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.