On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.