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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.
During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).
More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.