Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.