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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.
Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.
Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.