A person who suffers from Stendhal Syndrome is literally shocked by beauty, causing their heartbeat to race and even hallucinations.
Most lip balms are made with salicylic acid crystals - An ingredient that causes your lips to peel, so you use more lip balm.
When in love, the production of Oxycontin helps increase our pain tolerance, both physical and emotional.
You can literally be "scared to death." Fear causes your body to pump adrenaline into your blood, which can be toxic in large amounts.
A person who suffers from Munchausen syndrome either fakes or exaggerates an illness to gain attention and sympathy.
Bigorexia (Muscle dysmorphia) is a disorder in which a person becomes obsessed with working out because they are not muscular enough.
The sense of smell connects to the part of the brain that controls emotions and memories. That's why smells often evoke strong feelings.
The radiation from smoking one pack of cigarettes a day is almost equal to that of 2,000 chest X-Rays.
Lack of face-to-face social contact increases a person's chances of heart disease, stroke, and dementia.
People who suffer from "Urbach-Wiethe" disease are unable to feel fear.
