More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.