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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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.
How to solve word problems with two unknowns (Question 4)
