The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").
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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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Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.
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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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Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.
John Hutton Balfour
Dominance relationships among individuals play an important role in many primate societies.
John Marin, Untitled (The Blue Sea).
Barbara Kruger, Untitled (We won't play nature to your culture).