HIV is not present in which bodily substance?

Health Trivia / January 29, 2024

Sweat. Sweat contains no HIV, therefore you cannot get HIV by touching someone's unbroken skin.

When Dr. Robert Atkins, the man who invented the Atkins Diet, was in medical school, what was his major?

Health Trivia / January 28, 2024

Cardiology. The Atkins Nutritional Approach, or Atkins Diet is low on carbs and high on proteins and fat.

What is "cerumen" a medical term for?

Health Trivia / January 28, 2024

Earwax. Earwax protects the skin of the human ear canal.

Who discovered the effectiveness of using Lithium to treat mental disorders in 1949?

Health Trivia / January 27, 2024

John Cade. Lithium is considered to be the first medication effective in treating psychological disorders.

What is the name for a toe that is bent and cannot be straightened?

Health Trivia / January 27, 2024

Hammer Toe. "Hammer toe" is usually caused by wearing improperly-fitted shoes.

On which diagnostic test would PVCs be found?

Health Trivia / January 26, 2024

EKG. PVC's are irregular heartbeats.