According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.
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About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
Independent assortment of chromosomes at meiosis explains Mendel's ratio