20 Interesting Facts About Your Kidneys
An adult’s kidney weighs about 5 ounces (142 grams) and is the size of a fist.
The human body is as complex as it is mysterious. So many systems work together in perfect cohesion, all controlled by the epicenter – our brain.
Despite there still being many things we don’t understand about the body or mind, extensive research has revealed some amazing facts!
Do you want to learn more about how to be healthy or the human body & its complex organs? Then check out the facts below!
An adult’s kidney weighs about 5 ounces (142 grams) and is the size of a fist.
Quinine, which is still used to treat Malaria today, was discovered completely by accident.
Throughout the night, you lose weight due to expelling humid air and losing water through perspiration.
Both prayer and meditation use the mind. They both are concentrated thoughts, but their goals are different.
The world's deadliest viruses include; Ebola, HIV, Marburg Virus & Small Pox.
In 1991 3D printing took health to a whole new level when a 3D bladder was produced.
Alcohol and bad weather are probably the biggest factors for health related injuries during any holiday season.
Swallowing a spoonful of cocoa powder may also help you to eliminate your hiccups!
Ripe bananas can aid in digestive movements, however unripe bananas have the opposite effect.
Did you know that dentures work out to be cheaper to get than teeth implants?
Salt water has unique antibacterial and antifungal properties. This makes it excellent for external infections.
The average person blinks about 11,500 times per day or about 4.2 million times per year.