The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.