Fungal nail infections account for up to 30% of all skin infections. They affect 5% of the general population—mostly people over the age of 70.
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Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.
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The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.
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The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
The cardiovascular system. A schematic view of the closed circulation of blood. The heart is section
Coronary stent. Illustration of an angiogram revealing a coronary stent, which helps prevent closure
The lymphatic system. Lymphatic vessels, major lymph nodes, and lymphatic organs. The direction of l