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The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.
Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.