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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.