Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.
Rain forest in Pacific Rim National Park, Vancouver Island, British Columbia