Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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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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    Most of us have microscopic, worm like mites named Demodex that live in our eyelashes and have claws and a mouth.
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    It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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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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    The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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    Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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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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