Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
Deliberative nursing is a constant process of validating perceptions, thoughts, and feelings.