| Human Body Facts |
| Over 436,000 U.S. Troops were exposed to depleted uranium during the first Gulf war.
|
| Many cancer patients that are treated with chemotherapy lose their hair. For some when the hair grows back, it can grow back a different colour, or be curly or straight. |
| Women hearts beat faster than men. |
| The human heart weighs less than a pound. |
| Three years after a person quits smoking, there chance of having a heart attack is the same as someone who has never smoked before. |
| The first open heart surgery was performed by Dr. Daniel Hall Williams in 1893. |
| Each day 400 gallons of recycled blood are pumped through the kidneys. |
| In the early nineteenth century some advertisements claimed that riding the carousel was good for the circulation of blood. |
| The kidneys filter over 400 gallons of blood each day. |
| If all the blood vessels in your body were laid end to end, they would reach about 60,000 miles. |
1 2 3 4

|