What is the chemical name for salt?

Health Trivia / January 12, 2025

Sodium Chloride. Sodium chloride, which is also known as Common Salt, occurs in nature in cubic crystals of rock salt.

"Condition in which person will not eat, lack of appetite" best fits which medical term?

Health Trivia / January 11, 2025

Anorexia. Anorexia is an eating disorder which causes an individual to try to maintain a low body weight.

In 2016, the world's first 3D printed drug, Spritam, was released to treat which disorder?

Health Trivia / January 11, 2025

Epilepsy. 3D printed drugs quickly dissolve, making treatment easier for patients who have difficulty swallowing, which is common among those with epilepsy.

A serious, potentially life threatening allergic reaction is known as what condition?

Health Trivia / January 10, 2025

Anaphylaxis. One response to anaphylactic shock is to administer a shot of epinephrine in the victim's thigh.

What do our bodies need from the air we breathe?

Health Trivia / January 10, 2025

Oxygen. Oxygen from the air is used to power the cells in the body after being delivered to them through the blood.

What food group is milk in?

Health Trivia / January 09, 2025

Dairy. In 2007, the U.S. dairy herd produced about 185 billion pounds of milk.