Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
In 2008, the U.S. economy suffered a gaping wound as several trillion dollars were ripped out of it.
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