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.
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Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
False killer whales
False-color imagery of the Sun, a G-type main-sequence star, the closest to Earth.