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

You breathe in approximately ten thousand litres of air every single day

Human Body Facts

Your fingernails grow quickest on the hand that you write with

Human Body Facts

Women are better at smelling than men

Human Body Facts

You can only taste something if your saliva can dissolve it – you can

Human Body Facts

When you’re born, your head is around a quarter of the length of your

Human Body Facts

Another difference between the sexes is that women blink twice as often

Human Body Facts

Your body is around 70% water

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