Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Essential fatty acids have been shown to be effective against ulcers, asthma, dental cavities, and skin disorders such as acne.
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The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."
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Fungal nail infections account for up to 30% of all skin infections. They affect 5% of the general population—mostly people over the age of 70.
The Greenhouse Effect in a Car
Effect of Landfall
Effect of Atmospheric Stability
compton effect
The effect of frameshift mutations on a DNA sequence repeating the triplet sequence GAG
Position effect variegation of eye color in Drosophila