Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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    Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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    It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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    The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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    Women have about four times as many foot problems as men; lifelong patterns of wearing high heels often are the culprit.
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    It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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