More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.