The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.