Health and Medical Trivia

  • Saliva can act as a painkiller 6 times more powerful than morphine.
  • Logical people use the left-side of their brain more while creative people use the right side!
  • The antioxidants found in bread crust can help combat and prevent cancer.
  • People born with "Isolated Congenital Anosmia" have absolutely no sense of smell.
  • Hypnagogia is the state of not being fully awake, but not being asleep.
  • Human heart is about the same size as the size of a person's closed fist.
  • "Busy Life Syndrome" is a real disorder causing forgetfulness and lack of concentration in people who take in too much information daily.
  • Trimethylaminuria (Fish Odor Syndrome) is a rare metabolic disorder that causes people's breath, urine and sweat to smell like fish.
  • Brushing one's teeth actually helps prevent heart attacks. It removes bacteria that can cause clots in the bloodstream.
  • people who use their cell phones very often are more likely to have a hard time sleeping at night and may experience symptoms of depression.
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