Facts in "Medical" Category

#2589 - Medical Fact       1  
The most common non-contagious disease in the world is tooth decay.
#2590 - Medical Fact       2  
Mouth ulcers are the most common human affliction.
#2591 - Medical Fact       8  
The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45 percent when a person looks at something pleasing.
#2592 - Medical Fact       4  
Skin is the largest organ of the human body.
#2593 - Medical Fact       2  
Between the ages of 30 and 70, you nose may lengthen and widen by as much as half an inch.
#2594 - Medical Fact       1  
The sense of touch: electrical impulses travel from the skin toward the spinal cord at a rate of up to 425 feet per second.
#2595 - Medical Fact       7  
You blink every 2-10 seconds. As you focus on each word in this sentence, your eyes swing back and forth 100 times a second, and every second; the retina performs 10 billion computer-like calculations.
#2596 - Medical Fact       1  
Each red blood cell lives an average of 4 months and travels between the lungs and other tissues 75,000 times before returning to the bone marrow to die.
#2597 - Medical Fact       3  
The average square inch of skin holds 650 sweat glands, 20 blood vessels, 60,000 melanocytes, and during the summer months, six or seven mosquito bites.
#2598 - Medical Fact       5  
If you squeezed out all of the bacteria from your intestines, you could almost fill up a coffee mug.

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