Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
The spatial distribution of trees in three separate stands of different ages on Vancouver Island (da