There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.
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Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
Lampreys (sometimes also called lamprey eels) are a family of jawless fish
Gas exchange occurs at the alveolar capillary membrane.