Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
193
Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
124
It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
127
An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
73
The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
13
It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
217
If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
22
Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
92