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The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.

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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.

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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.

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The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").

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