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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.
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.
Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.