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The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.
More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.
More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.