More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.