|
|
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.
Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.