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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.
For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.