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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.
Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.