Carbon monoxide in tobacco smoke is toxic to your brain
Just behind the pupil of the eye is a lens. It is round and flat. It is thicker toward the middle.
If all the blood vessels in your body were laid end to end, they would reach about 60,000 miles.
Smoking causes a decrease in penile blood flow and can cause impotence in males.
The hardest bone in the human body is the jawbone.
The average human dream lasts only 2 to 3 seconds.
Medical research has found substances in mistletoe that can slow down tumor growth.
50,000 of the cells in your body will die and be replaced with :new cells, all while you have been reading this sentence! :
Studies indicate that weightlifters working out in blue gyms can handle heavier weights.
It takes seven seconds for food to go from the mouth to the stomach via the esophagus.
During a lifetime the average person eats about 35 tonnes of food
Scientists have determined that having guilty feelings may actually damage your immune system
A tiny droplet of blood, contains 5 million red blood cells, 300,000 platelets and 10,000 white cells.
Garlic with its anti bacterial properties is an excellent remedy for acne. Crush it to make some paste and apply on affected area. Rinse after 5 minutes
There are approximately one hundred million people in the United States that have a chronic illness.
The highest recorded speed of a sneeze is 165 km per hour.
The average person spends two weeks of their life kissing.
Heart attack risk is higher on Monday than any other day of the week.
Fingernails grow faster than toenails.
People of Ancient China believed that swinging your arms could cure a headache.
A women from Berlin Germany has had 3,110 gallstones taken out of her gall bladder.
Studies have shown that the scent of Rosemary can help in better mental performance and make individuals feel more alert.
People whose mouth has a narrow roof are more likely to snore. This is because they have less oxygen going through their nose.
Our sense of touch is more refined than any device ever created.
People over the age of fifty will start to lose their dislike for foods that taste bitter.
The reason why your nose gets runny when you are crying is because the tears from the eyes drain into the nose.
The stomach of an adult can hold 1.5 liters of material.
Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for :your heart.
Even if you eat food standing on your head, the food will still end up in your stomach.
Our brain is 80% water
Advisable to maintain a 2 hour gap between milk & meat ,bcoz your body does not absorb any of the milk’s calcium.
All you men out there your untrimmed hair could grow 30 feet long in your lifetime
Fingernails grow faster than toenails.
The aorta, which is largest artery located in the body, is about the diameter of a garden hose.
The sound of knuckles cracking is generated by imploding synobial fluid.
At rest, the adult body takes in and breathes out about 6 litres of air each minute.
There are 50% more males that are left handed compared to females.
Some people start to sneeze if they are exposed to sunlight or have a light shined into their eye.
Humans spend a third of their lives sleeping.
The space between your eyebrows is called the Glabella.
Smoking is associated with the development of urinary tract cancer, bowel cancer, pancreatic cancer, cervical and uterine cancer? and yes, lung cancer.
Women’s hair is about half the diameter of men’s hair
Your skin is the heaviest organ
You blink your eyes about 20,000 times a day.
There are approximately 60 muscles in the face.
Manicuring the nails has been done by people for more than 4,000 years.
Smile more & frown less !!! It takes 43 muscles to frown & 17 muscles for a smile
Teenage cosmetic surgeries nearly doubled in the USA between 1996 and 1998.
Close to fifty percent of the bacteria in the mouth lives on the surface of our tongue
To make one kilo of honey bees have to visit 4 million flowers, travelling a distance equal to 4 times around the earth.
Your body contains eight pints of blood.
A person who smokes a pack of cigarettes a day will on average lose two teeth every ten years.
One pint of blood, saves four lives
Blood is such a good stain that Native Americans used it for paint.
Tobacco smoke induces the formation of free radicals?- highly reactive molecules that can bind to normal, healthy cells and destroy them.
Each day 400 gallons of recycled blood are pumped through the kidneys.
In the early nineteenth century some advertisements claimed that riding the carousel was good for the circulation of blood.
Most heart attacks occur between the hours of 8 and 9 AM.
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