Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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    Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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    Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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    If you are cold you are more likely to be hungry because you use energy to keep warm.
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    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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    Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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    If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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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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