Myth: Yogurt will help put your digestive system back in order.
Reality: Bacteria are well-connected to our metabolism and obesity rates, among other things, so the connection seems logical. However, we don’t… more
Sex can help fight the common cold
Sex has a lot of health benefits like reducing stress, improving your fitness, and lifting your mood. It also can… more
Adult Human is made up of Atoms.
An adult is made up of 7,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 (7 octillion) atoms. For perspective, there’s a ‘measly’ 300,000,000,000 (300 billion) stars in… more
You need to consume a quart of water each day for four months to equate to the amount of blood your heart pumps in one hour.
Additionally, over a lifetime, at your normal (resting) heart rate you will have pumped enough blood to fill thirteen oil… more
Your skin is an organ.
Just like the liver, heart, and kidneys, your outer covering is an organ. An average man has enough skin on… more
Your Body produces enough heat in only thirty minutes to boil a half-gallon of water.
Your body is the epitome of a study on the laws of thermodynamics. You produce heat from all that is… more
Your stomach manufactures a new lining every three days to avoid digesting itself.
As a part of the digestive process, your stomach secretes hydrochloric acid (HA). HA is a powerful corrosive compound also… more
Myth: Tongue is the strongest muscle in the Human Body
Reality: It is true that the tongue does not get tired and is constantly working. It is essential to mixing food in the… more
The number of cells and bacteria in the human body is approximately the same.
A group of scientists from Israel and Canada came to this conclusion. They calculated that an average adult has 30 trillion bacteria and… more