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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.
The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.