The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.
