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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.
Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.