Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).
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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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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.