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All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.

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It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.

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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.

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