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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.
Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.