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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.

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Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.

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To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.

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The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.

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