Tag Archives: Health
WTF Fun Fact 13406 – New Yorkers Bite More Than Sharks
WTF Fun Fact 13400 – Brain Processing Speed and Intelligence
Digestive Transit Time of Lego Heads: The FART Score Study
A group of six physicians designed a study in which each of them ingested a Lego head, with the goal of establishing the average transit time for an object frequently swallowed. Their findings were quantified and presented through a metric they humorously termed the ‘Found and Retrieved Time’ or ‘FART’ score. On average, the FART… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact 13379 – Benefits of Listening to Birds
WTF Fun Fact 13377 – Tu Youyou and the Nobel Prize
7 Fascinating Facts about the Black Death
The Black Death, one of history’s deadliest pandemics, left a profound impact on societies, cultures, and even our genetic makeup. From influencing pub culture in Britain to shaping human immunity genes, the reach of this 14th-century plague has been far more extensive than commonly acknowledged, as this article explores. 1. The British Pub culture can… Read More »
How to Find Your Sleep Chronotype to Sleep And Live Better
What if I told you that if you knew a particular secret, you would effortlessly and easily sleep deeper, wake more refreshed, and have more energy for your daily activities naturally? Well, the secret is to understand your sleep chronotype. As Australia’s leading sleep expert, I’ve written a book on this exact topic – Bear,… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact 13355 – Importance of Your Stomach Lining
WTF Fun Fact 13351 – ChatGPT and Doctors
Bob Norris: The Unsmoking Marlboro Man and the Legacy of an Iconic Campaign
Bob Norris, the very first Marlboro Man, had a chance encounter with fame when he was spotted in a photo alongside the famous John Wayne. Serving as the face of the Marlboro Man for 12 years, it’s surprising to note that Bob never actually smoked a single cigarette. As a responsible parent, he consistently advised… Read More »