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Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.
Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.