More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").
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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.
Indian wild boar (Sus scrofa cristatus) at Ranthambore National Park
Tiger quoll at a wildlife sanctuary area at Queens Park, Ipswich, Queenland, Australia