After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
55
When you take a step, you are using up to 200 muscles.
886
If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
22
The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
76
Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
118
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.
62
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