Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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    Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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    The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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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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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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