Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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    If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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    Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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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 would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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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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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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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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