Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.
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The first monoclonal antibodies were made exclusively from mouse cells. Some are now fully human, which means they are likely to be safer and may be more effective than older monoclonal antibodies.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.