Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.
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The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
Common invasive species in the Adelaide Hills: Olive, Artichoke thistle, Fennel and Bamboo
Common invasive species in the Adelaide Hills: Olive, Artichoke thistle, Fennel and Bamboo