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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
Asthma attacks and symptoms usually get started by specific triggers (such as viruses, allergies, gases, and air particles). You should talk to your doctor about these triggers and find ways to avoid or get rid of them.
Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.
The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.