Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.
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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Today, nearly 8 out of 10 pregnant women living with HIV (about 1.1 million), receive antiretrovirals.
Testing Visual Fields by Confrontation: Visual Fields Range
Renal regulation of sodium and potassium balance
Jan van Eyck, Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife (detail).