Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.
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Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).
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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
The pancreas. This organ sits just below the stomach and is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland.