Wednesday 3 October 2012

10 interesting facts


1 If you are right handed, you will tend to chew your food on the right side of your mouth. If you are left handed, you will tend to chew your food on the left side of your mouth.
2 Astronauts can't belch - there is no gravity to separate liquid from gas in their stomachs.
3 Often you are genetically predisposed to lifestyle diseases. You can now take a genetic asses
sment and bring about lifestyle changes to prevent heart ailments.
4 Gold is the only metal that doesn't rust, even if it's buried in the ground for thousands of years.
5 If you stop getting thirsty, you need to drink more water. When a human body is dehydrated, its thirst mechanism shuts off.
6 Drinking water after eating reduces the acid in your mouth by 61 percent.
7 Peanut oil is used for cooking in submarines because it doesn't smoke unless it's heated above 4500F.
8 The tooth is the only part of the human body that cannot heal itself.
9 The Swine Flu vaccine in 1976 caused more death and illness than the disease it was intended to prevent.
10 Caffeine increases the power of aspirin and other painkillers, that is why it is found in some medicines.

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