Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.
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Today, nearly 8 out of 10 pregnant women living with HIV (about 1.1 million), receive antiretrovirals.
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To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.
Martian tripod illustration from the 1906 French edition of The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells.