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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.
Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.