Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
    124
    After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
    55
    The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
    76
    Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
    92
    Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
    163
    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
    193