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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.
The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.