This was on the newsletter this morning! AHHH!
10 Random Health Facts You Never Knew
Here are some interesting, and maybe even frightening health "facts." Whether they are true or not is anyone's guess. They are at least worth a good laugh.
1) Some parts of the world protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
2) There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee. Of these, only 26 have been tested, and half caused cancer in rats.
3) There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
4) According to U.S. FDA standards, 1 cup of orange juice is allowed to contain 10 fruit fly eggs, but only 2 maggots.
5) Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the morning.
6) Strawberries have more Vitamin C than oranges.
7) You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
8) It is possible to go blind from smoking too heavily.
9) Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.
10) During your lifetime, you’ll eat about 60,000 pounds of food; that’s the weight of about 6 elephants.
Here are some interesting, and maybe even frightening health "facts." Whether they are true or not is anyone's guess. They are at least worth a good laugh.
1) Some parts of the world protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
2) There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee. Of these, only 26 have been tested, and half caused cancer in rats.
3) There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
4) According to U.S. FDA standards, 1 cup of orange juice is allowed to contain 10 fruit fly eggs, but only 2 maggots.
5) Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the morning.
6) Strawberries have more Vitamin C than oranges.
7) You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
8) It is possible to go blind from smoking too heavily.
9) Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.
10) During your lifetime, you’ll eat about 60,000 pounds of food; that’s the weight of about 6 elephants.
Well, I am glad I don't drink orange juice, and I am a little upset that I am left handed! ;)
This is his optimal health pyramid--http://www.wysong.net/PDFs/ohp.pdf
and I am going to start taking baths with Colton in Coors Light :)
ReplyDeleteI would suggest Coors light only if it is ice cold. No one wants white mountains...
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