A healthy individual releases 3 5 oz of gas in a single flatulent emission or about 17 oz in a day

People who remain calm in stressful situations tend to have higher rates of depression and obesity

Babies are born without knee caps They don’t appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age

Babies are born without knee caps They don’t appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age

Staying awake for 17 hours has the same negative effect on your performance as two glasses of wine

Applying Vodka to a face helps to tighten the skin pores and can reduce the risk of acne breakouts

There are people who can actually see smell and physically taste music This is called `synesthesia`

Lip biting triggers a rush of chemicals to the brain which reduce anxiety stress and increases mood

The radiation from smoking one pack of cigarettes a day is almost equal to that of 2 000 chest X-Rays

Lack of face-to-face social contact increases a person s chances of heart disease stroke and dementia

At an average wedding reception you have a 1/100 chance of getting a cold sore from one of the guests

People who regularly complain of boredom are 2 5 times more likely to die of a heart-attack or stroke

The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting

When in love the production of Oxycontin helps increase our pain tolerance both physical and emotional

Overeating may cause brain aging while eating less turns on a molecule that helps the brain stay young