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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.
Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.