Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.