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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.