The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.