Category: Health Fun Facts

Healthy 2012 Tips

Tip 1: Movement Yes, we understand that you may work at a desk in front of a computer nine hours everyday so your options may be limited, and after work you may feel so tired that you don’t even have the energy to work out.… Read More …

Sweet Chocolatey Facts

Cultures around the world have enjoyed chocolate in its many forms for a thousand years or more. In its earlier days, the Mayans and Aztecs sipped a chocolate beverage during sacred and religious ceremonies. Later, Europeans enjoyed chocolate enhanced by refined sugar and milk as… Read More …

Fun Facts About Heart Health! (3)

Women’s Hearts Beat Faster Than Men’s A female human heart pumps about six beats faster per minute than a male heart, which can be explained by the gender difference in heart size. A male heart is bigger (by about 25 percent), so it can pump… Read More …

Fun Facts About Heart Health! (2)

A Cold Heart Isn’t Always a Bad Thing! Therapeutic hypothermia is actually a form of treatment for cardiac arrest. According to American Heart Association guidelines for inducing hypothermia, doctors cool a patient’s body to 91 degrees F, 7 degrees below average, in order to slow… Read More …

Fun Facts About Heart Health! (1)

The all-important heart is constantly at work, pumping blood (about 2,000 gallons a day) filled with essential oxygen and nutrients to your body’s organs 24/7. Everything about the heart and how it works is interesting, but here are some nuggets of information we found particularly… Read More …

Dream a Little Dream …

– It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body. – Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe! – Your heart rate can rise as much as 30% during a yawn. – Your… Read More …

Morning Lagging? Drink Some Water!

– The skin on your lips is 200 times more sensitive than your fingertips. – Pain occurs when sounds are above 130 db (decibels). – Lack of water is the #1 trigger of daytime fatigue. – Stress can result in more headaches as a result… Read More …

More Laughter Really = Less Stress!

- If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times. – By weight, Bone is five times stronger than steel. – Fidgeting can burn about 350 calories a day. – It is possible for you to survive even after the… Read More …

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