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Old 03-01-2007   #21
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Default Re: Weird Medical Facts !!!

Frequent washing of hair does not cause hair loss.

Brain uses 20 % of our body energy.

Any damage to brain cells cannot be repaired completely.

Human brain stops growing at the age of 18.

Male hairs are denser and grow faster than females.

Depending on the area of the human body, the thickness of the skin varies from ½ to 6 mm.

A Pair of feet contains about 250,000 sweat glands.

One in every 2000 babies is born with a tooth.

Pregnancy in women lasts on average of about 270 days from the time of conception till birth.

Sneezing too hard can cause rib fracture and suppressing the sneeze can cause damage to the blood vessels of head or neck.

On freeze drying, 10 % of body weight is contributed by the micro organisms of our body.

About 80 % of ultra- violet rays from the sun can get through the cloud and can cause sunburn or tan even on a cloudy day.

The human stomach contains about 35 million small digestive glands.

The ovaries of a female contain about 600, 000 immature eggs at birth.

The human body has 4 million pain sensitive structures.

Each lung contains 300-350 million respiratory units called alveoli.

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