Human Body Facts

When you are eating food, your jaw muscles automatically adjust their

Human Body Facts

When you swallow, your food travels down your oesophagus to your stomach

Human Body Facts

Your poo is brown because of something called stercobilin, which is

Human Body Facts

On average, your gut contains around 100 trillion microbes which help

Human Body Facts

When you were born, you were so powerful for your size that

Human Body Facts

Although we have traditionally thought that the appendix is useless (it

Human Body Facts

Your skin accounts for an amazing twelve percent of your body weight

Human Body Facts

A strange condition known as ‘alien hand syndrome’ can affect people

Human Body Facts

There is enough iron in your body to make a nail 8cm long!

Human Body Facts

The colder the room you are sleeping in, the higher your chance of

Human Body Facts

If you eat too much, your hearing gets worse

Human Body Facts

If your head was chopped off it would still remain conscious for around

Human Body Facts

On average, if a man didn’t shave for his entire life, his beard would

Human Body Facts

Your feet can produce over a pint of sweat every day

Human Body Facts

Your fingernails grow quickest on the hand that you write with

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