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Essential fatty acids have been shown to be effective against ulcers, asthma, dental cavities, and skin disorders such as acne.
The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).