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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.
All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.