Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
Emiliania huxleyi cells in an electro-microscopic picture.