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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.
There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
Children with strabismus (crossed eyes) can be treated. They are not able to outgrow this condition on their own, but with help, it can be more easily corrected at a younger age. It is important for infants to have eye examinations as early as possible in their development and then another at age 2 years.